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meat

Pronunciation: [/mit/]

Word

Learn how to use meat in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “food”

(noun) the flesh of animals used as food. Meat is what you eat when you have a hamburger, steak, or chicken.

Example

I had some delicious grilled meat for dinner last night.

Example

She doesn't eat meat because she's a vegetarian.

Example

Do you prefer meat or vegetables for your main course?

Context: “essential part”

(noun) the most important or valuable part of something. When you talk about the 'meat' of a book, you mean the main part that's really important.

Example

The film festival was great, but the meat of the event was the award ceremony.

Example

She skipped the introduction and went straight to the meat of the presentation.

Example

What do you think is the meat of this story?

How to pronounce meat

Pronunciation: [/mit/]

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